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A class of drugs that act by inhibition of sodium influx through cell membranes. Blockade of sodium channels slows the rate and amplitude of initial rapid depolarization, reduces cell excitability, and reduces conduction velocity.
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Channel Blockers, Sodium
Potassium Sparing Diuretics
Diuretics, Potassium Sparing
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D27.505.519.562.750
D27.505.954.411.720
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